Tibetan Mastiff

Tibetan Mastiff is a giant and most expensive dog breed in the world which is commonly found in Tibet, China, India, Mongolia, and Nepal. With his terrific appearance appealing colors, long coat and a long tail, The Tibetan Mastiff will definitely become a conversation starter and traffic stopper as anybody walk down the road.

As reported by New York post in 2011 one Red Mastiff named “Big Splash” was sold for 1.5 million dollars in 2011 and it was the most expensive dog sale in the world.Pure Tibetan Mastiff is very rare, just like Pandas that’s why there prices are very high.

The main purpose of this dog is to protect the sheep from wolves, bears, leopards, and tigers. It is considered as a very brave, fearless and calm dog breed. Due to his giant size and bold look appearance which make him a wonderful guard dog.

Life Span

12 – 15 years

Color

Black, Black & Tan, Brown & Tan, Brown, Red Gold, Blue Gray

Temperament

Strong Willed, Tenacious, Stubborn, Aloof, Intelligent, Protective

Height

Male: 66–76 cm
Female: 61–71 cm

Weight

Male: 45–73 kg
Female: 34–54 kg

Origin

Tibet, Himalayas

Group

Working Group

The main thing that you should consider about Tibetan Mastiff when you are going to purchase never buys the Tibetan Mastiff puppy from a puppy mill or a pet Store or a breeder food who does not provide any Healthcare clearances.

Tibetan Mastiff Puppies Images

Best way to approach good Tibetan Mastiff is always going to a reputable breeder who can give you all clearances to make sure they are free of genetic diseases.

Tibetan Mastiff Breed Characteristics

Adaptability

Adapts well to Apartment Living

Sensitivity Level

Tolerates being Alone

Friendliness

Kids Friendly

Dog Friendly

Friendly toward Strangers

Playfulness

Trainability

Easy to Train

Intelligence Level

Grooming

Shedding

Easy To Groom

Exercise Needs

Energy Level

Exercise Needs

With proper training and companionship Tibetan Mastiff can become family member who guards, defend, protect and Love You Unconditionally.

The puppy of Tibetan Mastiff looks like the teddy bear but you should know that after some time this teddy bear will become grow into a 75 to a 160-pound dog which makes him Unsuited for Apartment living. Due to his long coat, he feels very uncomfortable to live in hot humid climate.